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Why biocatalysis is so on trend
Biocatalysis has come a long way from just beer – there’s an enzyme for nearly everything
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The ever-increasing attraction of biologics
Biologics promise targeted treatments for a range of conditions – if we can overcome the technological challenges
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Pharma and academia: a recipe for success
More big pharmaceutical companies are collaborating with universities
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Feature
The chemistry of the microbiome
Our gut bacteria are carrying out chemistry on our behalf, but without us knowing much about it. Now, scientists are starting to examine their enzymes
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Research
Tofu works as tissue-engineering scaffold
Garlic, ginger and chilli swapped for fibroblast cells
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Research
American Civil War era tea yields modern day medicine
Macrocyclisation strategy key to obtaining long known alkaloid with untapped potential
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News
English health service could recover £500m in drug costs from Pfizer
NHS England may have paid over the odds for pain drug whose patent has now been revoked
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News
Tracker to name and shame for failure to report clinical trial results
Developers of online tool hope that it will improve accountability
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FDA approves new way to make medical imaging isotope
System will be the US’s first domestic source of molybdenum-99 for 30 years
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Opinion
When evidence isn’t enough
The UK debate over folic acid highlights science’s role in public health ethics
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News
Illegal antibiotic combinations threaten efforts to battle antimicrobial resistance
Unapproved formulations make up two-thirds of combination therapies sold in India
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Feature
Artificial blood
Nina Notman reports on progress towards products that can, when necessary, replace donor red blood cells
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Research
Soil search unearths new class of antibiotics
Malacidins have a novel mode of action and can kill MRSA
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Research
Nanoclaw ‘flytraps’ catch bugs in the blood
Bendy nanowires that trap bacteria could fight life-threatening sepsis
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Research
Deadly component of centipede venom identified
Neurotoxin allows poisonous predator to subdue a mouse within half a minute
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Podcast
Methaemoglobin and diaphorase 1
Kat Arney discovers the biological chemistry behind a colourful blood disorder
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Business
Dementia slips down pharma agenda
Pfizer, Shire, Acorda and Axovant rethink their neuroscience strategies
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Research
Natural and unnatural peptides team up to target Ebola
New method to hunt down protease-stabilised peptide inhibitors of large proteins
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Nicotine degrading enzyme could help smokers quit
Enzyme removes nicotine from blood before it can stimulate brain’s reward system